Exhibitions

A Baltic Journey

Andrew Gifford 19 Nov - 20 Dec 2019 Read more

Long Ago and Far Away

Rory Carnegie 18 Nov 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 The photographs in show in the English Tea Room are by the acclaimed photographer, Rory Carnegie. They form a special edition of animal portraits originally shown in the exhibition Long Ago and Far Away and which are now shown to celebrate the continuing legacy of Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book in... Read more

A Sense of Someone

Anne Magill 17 Oct - 9 Nov 2019 Anne’s work as an artist has grown out of this deep empathy with the lives of people and her ability to share that tenderness through her paintings. The completeness of Magill’s finished paintings might suggest that each subject was fixed in her mind from the outset and then committed to... Read more

Facades

Ed Kluz 18 Sep - 15 Oct 2019 Designs for pageantry, celebration and pleasure form the inspiration for Ed Kluz’s third exhibition at John Martin Gallery, Facades. From the Arches of Triumph constructed for the Coronation of James I in 1604,to the Ranelagh Rotunda and Inigo Jones’s unexecuted plans for a new Whitehall Palace, each occupies a significant... Read more

A Year in Berlin

Martin Finnin 3 - 26 Jul 2019 The streets of Berlin are lined with boxes where people leave stuff they no longer need, mainly books, lots of them in English, clothes but also sofas and crazy stuff. It’s a great public library if you have the chance to walk around as much as I did. I picked... Read more

Silence and Twilight

John Caple 6 - 30 Jun 2019 The exhibition begins on midsummer’s eve and the magical descent into a summer’s night. It was the time when divinations revealed what the darker months of winter might bring: visions seen through doorways and mirrors, with candles and fires to strengthen the sun on its journey. It is a bittersweet... Read more

Cassini's Journey

Makiko Nakamura 9 - 31 May 2019 In April 2017, after 13 years in orbit around Saturn and 20 years since it was launched, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft began its final journey. The ‘Grand Finale’ took place over the next five months, with 22 orbits through Saturn’s rings, and a dramatic final plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere; its total... Read more

A Survey of Paintings

Francis Hamel 25 Apr - 3 May 2019 Read more

In His Sheltering Presence

Melita Denaro 20 Mar - 19 Apr 2019 Looking at a painting by Melita Denaro in a previous exhibition of her work in Dublin, a woman asked me “Where is the cow?”. Referring to the list of works in an effort to assist, I saw that the title – or, more accurately, the accompanying text – made reference... Read more